Cozy Oven Baked Chicken and Rice Recipe for Family Dinners

Ingredients

• 6 chicken thighs (about 2 pounds / 900g, skinless and bone-in)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon garlic granules
• 1 onion (diced)
• 2 cloves garlic (minced)
• 4 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons butter (melted)
• 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) vegetable or chicken stock, hot
• 1 1/4 cups (315 ml) water, hot
• 1 1/2 cups (280g) long-grain rice (e.g., basmati or jasmine), uncooked